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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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